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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 08, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Poge 28 the stars and stripes thursday september 8, 1977 queries intensify As probes report More Lance Loans Washington up Federal Bank ing regulators wednesday raised new questions about budget director Bertrance s financial dealings including $1.6 million in Loans to Lance and his wife an business partners while he headed the Cal Houn ga., first National Bank. The new report came As Lance continued to refuse resignation demands from key senators and other critics. Comptroller of the currency John Hei Mann said the personal Loans from. The Fulton Georgia National Bank  have been made if Lance had notes to abolished a correspondent relationship no interest bearing accounts Between the Calhoun and Fulton Banks. The report said the Fulton Loans were in addition to about $6 million in Loans which Lance got from new York and Chicago Banks and which were revealed in an ear Lier report. Heimann s supplemental report assent to the Senate governmental affairs committee. The Senate committee is con ducting a formal investigation into Lance affairs. The new report was made Public three weeks after Heimann issued his original report which raised questions about Lance s banking practices S.C. As reported overdrafts of checking accounts balance and his family by a total of about $450,000. Age members vote against military Union continued from Page 1 tence and Many others will Force military personnel into a More  Blaylock said the rejection vote seems to indicate that age members want More of the Union s resources to be Spenton organizing a larger percentage of the Federal civilian work Force rather than the military. Along those lines Blaylock said behave begun a year Long worldwide membership Campaign to accommodate  Blaylock thinks some congressional pressure May have influenced the out come of the vote. He explained that the local unions May have heard that their . Representatives who opposed unionization of the military would not support age legislative efforts in the  said the fact that Between "30 to 40 per cent of age s members reformer military personnel May have influenced the outcome of the  results of our poll do not indicate a Concession to the clamor of anti Union voices who have dominated the decision of the Senate armed services committee to propose an absolute ban on Union organization by military  last month the Senate armed service committee unanimously approved Legisla Tion Banning military unions. Treaties. Continued from Page 1 quest of four state attorneys general for a emergency order to prevent the signing. Signing the papers were Wayne Kidwel Lof Idaho Theodore Sendak of Indiana Richard Turner of Iowa and William gust of Louisiana. They claimed the contents of the treaty had not been entirely explained to the Public and that the entire Congress not just the Senate should eventually approve it. If ratified the treaties will . Control dating from 1903 but will guar Antee the United states indefinitely the right to defend the canal and Panama guarantees the neutrality of the canal an the right of Access to All. The new treaty 13 years in negotiation and initiated Early tuesday makes it Clear the 63-year-old .-built canal and the canal zone and its installations will become panamanian on the first Day of the21st Century. The legislation sponsored by sen. Strom Thurmond r.-s.c., and 50 cosponsors snot yet scheduled for floor action in the Senate. Staffers on the House armed service committee Don t think the Bill would be considered in the lower chamber this ses Sion of Congress. Blaylock said that age is discussing the ramifications of the Senate Bill wit the american civil liberties Union to make certain that S.C. unwarranted legis lation if enacted will not go unchallenged in the  a defense department spokesman commenting on the results of the age poll wednesday said we Are satisfied with the decision by members of the age to reject the concept of organizing  earlier this year defense Secretary Harold Brown told the Senate armed serv ices committee that he believes an anti unionization Bill would be overreacting to threats of organizing the  said that the Pentagon could handle the threat of military unionization with a new defense department directive. In a july 18 letter to the Senate armed services committee Brown outlined the contents of a proposed directive which has since been published in the Federal Regis Ter for Public comment. The Public has until sept. 15 to comment on the directive. Thurmond was not available for com ment on results of the age poll. However Senate armed services committee staff sources said that the poll results will lower the priority of immediacy of thur mond s Bill and they believe that the Senate will still pass the Bill but not the House. Come Back again Pope Paul i shouts from the Balcony of the papal summer Palace at Castel Gandolfo Italy to a group of plus Ultra a Spanish Catholic organization that sponsors an International prize for youths doing Good deeds. He spoke and blessed the crowd at the end of his weekly general audience. A 30 arrested Many Hurt canal pact protestors cops clash in Panama Panama City Panama a Stone throwing demonstrators opposed to the new Panama canal treaty fought with riot police outside the foreign ministry wednesday. Dozens of demonstrators were injured and at least 30 were  guardsmen in riot gear fired tear  into the crowd of about 700 Pana Mian students shouting ant treaty slogans. Witnesses said members of the revolutionary student federation shouted bases no and no to the treaty and joint de sense treason to the people during the  trouble occurred As pro treaty demonstrations were scheduled for later in the Day. In the canal zone americans opposed tothe treaty planned marches of mourning. The panamanian demonstrators painted slogans on the ministry Walls Ana threw rocks through the windows. Authorities dismissed classes in All High schools and universities in the City in an at tempt to quell the demonstration. The . Embassy Here was guarded by Security personnel and two truckloads of National guardsmen patrolled the embassy area. National guardsmen were also deployed elsewhere in the City after demonstrators driven from the foreign ministry broke into Small groups and marched through the streets throwing stones at other build Ings. Store shutters were dropped or their windows were boarded up. Vietnam to return bodies of 22 americans on sept. 30 sports in Brief Washington up state depart ment officials said tuesday Vietnam will turn Over on sept. 30 the remains of 22americans listed As missing in action. The names of the men had been turn Dover to american officials in Paris in june when the vietnamese had said that i would take 60-90 Days to prepare the re Mains for return to .  preparation took 30 Days longer than anticipated a delay which the state department considered  remains of the 22 americans will be handed Over to an american team which will Fly to Hanoi. As soon As a positive identification is made state department officials said and the families have been notified the names of the men will be re leased. This will bring to 33 the number of american bodies handed Over by the Viet namese since the beginning of the year. Forest Hills . A four teen year old Tracy Austin s Cinderella Story abruptly ended wednesday when fifth seeded Betty stove 32, of the nether lands walloped her 6-2, 6-2 in the Quarter finals of the . Tennis championships Here. Earlier Story on Page 23 Europe mostly Cloudy with occasional Light rain. Partly to mostly Cloudy Friday. Frankfurt Heidelberg High 72, Low 60. Sunset thursday 6 56 . Sunrise Friday 5 52 . Temperatures recorded wednesday get 4am 4pm 4am 4pm 65 86 Adana p 63 71 Frankfurt p 71 82 Athens p 59 66 London p 61 82 Aviano p 65 90 Madrid p 65 68 Berlin p 56 73 Munich p 65 68 Brussels cd 67 72 Paris p 54 63 Copenhagen cd 63 82 Rome p cd Doudy p partly Cloudy. Del 25,31st weather so  
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